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ERIC Number: EJ439484
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1991
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0827-3391
Parents' Perceptions of Health Care for Children with Disabilities.
Wilgosh, L.; Chomicki, S.
Canadian Journal of Special Education, v7 n1 p67-73 1991
Health care issues of families of children with chronic disabilities are explored using (1) data from earlier research and (2) a questionnaire survey (52 responses) of parents of children with moderate or severe mental disabilities. Among findings was that the degree of severity of the intellectual impairment affected parental perceptions of health concerns. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Child Health, Medical Services, Moderate Mental Retardation, Parent Attitudes, Severe Mental Retardation
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Severity (of Disability)